1915/​7005

Chamba/Kantana? Figure of carved patinated wood with two iron rings. Mounted on a base. Nigeria. H. ex base 48 cm.

Provenance: The vendor has informed that the mask is ex Corneille (1922–2010), later French private collection.

Exhibited: The Médiathèque “La lanterne” in Rambouillet2011, France.

Ref: https://www.artic.edu/artworks/38608/female-figure.

Auction

Tribal art, 11 April 2019

Category

Ethnographica

Estimate

6,000–8,000 DKK

Price realised

Not sold